Dermatology Blog

As the Holidays approach around the corner and the weather starting to dry up our skin, making it flaky and itchy, you need to protect and nourish the skin on your face....what better way to improve skin texture and make amazing gifts? Face masks! You can get a small mason jar or small container and load it up with your special, homemade face masks to give out as presents, and don't forget to tie it up with a ribbon! Since there are multiple face masks on the market what better way than to create your own? Plus it would be less harsh, more organic and creative. Check down below to see the recipes to a few of my favorite masks.Face mask #1: Oatmeal & Honey

1 tbsb of fine oatmeal

3 drops honey (natural with no preservatives)

1 tbsb organic live Plain yogurt

Warm up the honey first for a few seconds, then mix all the ingredients together. Apply to the face and leave it on for about 10 minutes, and rinse with warm water.Face mask #2: Organic banana

Half a banana (mashed)

1 tbsb of water

3 drops of honey (natural with no preservatives)

Combine all the ingredients, and mix thoroughly, then apply to the face and leave it on for 10 minutes and rinse with warm water.Face mask #3: Avocado and Honey

Half of a ripe avocado (mashed)

Half a teaspoon of coconut oil (extra virgin)

3 drops honey (natural with no preservatives)

Combine all the ingredients, making sure the avocado is mashed well and mix thoroughly, then apply to the face and leave it on for 10 minutes and rinse with warm water.

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